Posts Tagged ‘ payments ’

Payment solution provider Oxigen Services has got into a partnership with online marketplace eBay India, according to a press statement. This association will help Oxigen Services customers access over 100 million product listings on www.ebay.in. Under this association, Oxigen brings a unique O2O so...

Alibaba Group’s global managing director K Guru Gowrappan has joined Paytm’s board as an additional director. This marks the third top-level appointment in the digital wallet firm during the last one week. On October 20, Paytm announced that Amit Singhal, the former head of Google search...

Following the introduction of unified payments interface (UPI)—that empowers users to initiate payment requests from a smartphone without using credit or debit card and internet banking—by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), mobile wallet firms have to collaborate with banks to remain relevant and ...

Mobile payments platform JunoTele has appointed former PayU Money executive Vikrant Khorana as chief business officer. Khorana will be responsible for sketching a strategic roadmap for JunoTele, generating fresh revenue streams and expanding to new territories, according to a statement. Khorana prev...

For a company that started on a motorbike (mind you not a garage) being tethered to ground realities of doing business in India would come naturally. So when Hyderabad-based Gharpay (‘ghar’ stands for home in Hindi) started around a year back it had a clear roadmap of tapping on to the explosion...

Financial Technologies-backed Atom Technologies Ltd, was originally set up in 2006 as a digital payment platform that enabled online, IVR and mobile payments for various service providers and merchants. It was one among many payment firms in India – right from horizontal payment gateways like CCAv...

Europe’s leading online payment platform Ogone Payment Services has acquired Mumbai-based E-Billing Solutions, one of the largest online payment providers, for an undisclosed sum, the company has said in a statement on Friday. This is Ogone’s first acquisition outside the European market. EBS wi...

EBay Inc said on Thursday it agreed to buy cellphone payments provider Zong for about $240 million in cash to help its PayPal unit push further into mobile commerce. EBay does not expect the deal to affect its financial outlook. It should close in the third quarter of 2011. Zong is eBay’s seve...

Google Inc will take the wraps off a mobile payment system on Thursday that lets consumers pay at checkout with phones instead of cards, a source said, hoping to beat Visa and others to the punch. The Internet search and advertising leader will work with MasterCard Inc, the world’s second-larg...